| 词汇 | be (a/the) mistress of something |
| 释义 | be (a/the) mistress of somethingbe (a/the) mistress of something CONTROLif a woman is a mistress of something, she is in control of it, highly skilled at it etc 〔妇女〕控制着某事物，是某事的能手 → master She appeared to be very much the mistress of the situation. 她似乎很好地控制着局面。 Examples from the Corpus be (a/the) mistress of something• And of course, each girl was the mistress of more than one man.• But if Jacquet de la Guerre was a mistress of the grand gesture, Campra's forte was delicate understatement.• If she married Pogo, she could do exactly as she pleased and she would be mistress of her own home. → be (a/the) mistress of something at mistress(1) |
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